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Just to confirm Bleck Cra's comments on 2012-02-20 regarding the evening gathering. This was my first time attending this event. What struck me was the enthusiam of the speakers and the friendliness of the attendees. Irish hill and mountain walking is alive and kicking! Great night.

David-Guenot20 hours ago.Start and end at Delphi Adventure Resort. We followed the main road to the N and turned left into an alley which we r... walk, Len: 18.8km, Climb: 1364m, Area: Ben Lugmore East Top, Mweelrea Mountain

shaneanddearbh23 hours ago.Beautiful mountain, took the long way around, parking the car at the hostel and walked a couple of kilometres around into the valley before climbing to the coll and then to the summit. It looks li...

David-Guenot21 hours ago.We parked in Kylemore Abbey, which did not serve us as we were told we were not allowed to climb from this side, so w... walk, Len: 14.7km, Climb: 987m, Area: Doughruagh South Top, Twelve Bens (Irela

chalkya day ago.Content today to appreciate the monastic experience and view the hermitage and the South Peak pinnacle from safe footing but did venture as far as the first ledge unchallenged. A very special plac...

chalky2 days ago.Des O'Shea operates a RIB from Wave Crest campsite, Caherdaniel ,www.ribtrips.ie and took me to Deanish first then on to Scarriff which has a natural harbour near the NE corner . Presumably the Go...

chalky2 days ago.Des O'Shea operates a RIB from Wave Crest campsite, Caherdaniel, www.ribtrips.ie and took me over and then on to Scarriff. Not much sheep grazing between the house and summit so tough going.

sandman6 days ago.The owners, who were very welcoming, explained to me that as it got harder to make a living in agriculture they decided to use the isolated hill that their farm was located on to develop walking t...

Tom Milligan3 days ago.I've been hillwalking since 1993 (a casualty of the 80's marathon-running scene) when I joined the An Oige Hillwalkers. Later, in 1996, I joined the Irish Ramblers where my interests continued chi...